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Rocking Chair

Henry Granet and Harry Eisman

National Gallery of Art

A wooden rocking chair with floral designs painted on its backrest and armrests is the central object in the image. The color palette consists of dark browns and blacks, highlighted by golden-yellow detailing in the floral patterns. The chair is angled slightly to the right, showing its curved rockers and slender vertical slats on the backrest. The image is set against a plain, light background.

Artwork Details

Date
1940
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3331 × 4129 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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